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What User doesn't like about Island Sunset Lobster Pound Bistro:
Four New England men on a golf trip from Inverness (Cabot Links) to Ingonish (Highland Links) stopped at Island Sunset for a midday break along the Cabot Trail. We were told that the fresh boiled lobster would take about 40 minutes due to prior orders, so I opted for the fresh lobster meat with drawn butter instead. Unfortunately, it was nothing extraordinary - mostly claw and knuckle meat with some roe, and the garl... View all feedback. What User likes about Island Sunset Lobster Pound Bistro:
Spent a week in the area and this was the best meal of all! We had the salmon and scallops which were fresh and just melted in our mouths. We had the most delicious creme brulee after our meal. service was excellent and the view was beautiful. View all feedback.
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The view is spectacular! The food is good. I definitely recommend this restaurant although their children's meals are not very impressive. The mac and cheese lo...
read moreGreat lobster rolls and chowder served from the lobster pound on the deck overlooking the inlet. Good food and great scenery; could you ask for more?
OMG OMG OMG. The Hilton of lobsters shacks. We passed by here out of chance when we saw the sign on the street, so glad we went there. 13.99 per lb of cooked lo...
read moreCharming family restaurant with an extensive menu. the lobster was ok (should have asked if it is frozen or fresh) but save room for the strawberry shortcake!
We stumbled in to this by mistake, and glad we did. Nicely laid out with views for every one. We had the salmon special, and it was fantastic at a resin able pr...
read moreIsland Sunset along the Cabot Trail offers a mixed bag of experiences according to reviewer feedback. While the lobster dishes receive mixed reviews with some suggesting pre-ordering for a better experience, other seafood options like salmon and scallops are described as fresh and delicious. Spectacular views and friendly service are consistent positives. The lobster shack nearby offers huge lobsters at a great price, a must-try for seafood lovers. The cozy interior, delicious chowder, and helpful staff make it a popular stop for those looking to enjoy fresh lobster during their trip. Overall, Island Sunset provides a satisfying dining option with stunning views and a diverse menu for those exploring the area.